Wednesday, 25 December 2013

The pattern is in US termsItems required
5mm (H) hook & 4mm hook. If you don’t have a 4mm hook use a 4.25mm (G) hook instead.
Cream & Grey Aran, Purple Double knit (8ply)
Stitch marker
Wool needle
2 20mm Black Buttons
If you have any problems please email me at: susand1408@gmail.com
or find me at http://www.crochetaddictuk.comGuidelines
At the end of each round just carry on.
Mark the start of each round and then move marker as a round is completed.
HK - hook
CH - chain
SS – Slip Stitch
HDC – half double crochet
HDC Inc – Half double crochet Increase. Increase by placing 2 hdc in 1 stitch.
HDC Dec – Half double crochet decrease. Yarn over hook, through 1st stitch, yarn over hook through, hook through next stitch, yarn over hook pull through. Yarn over hook and pull through all the loops.
RSC (sometimes called a crab stitch) – To do a reverse sc put the hook though the previous stitch, yarn around, pull through and yarn through the two stitches. Then do the same in the next previous stitch. (this part is optional)Gauge
7 sts & 6 rows = 2”
If your hat is coming out too big go down one hook size and vice versa if it’s too small.Sizing guide:

Edging
5mm (H) hook & Purple yarn.
Last round) reverse sc around and join with slip stitch (to do an rsc put the hook though the previous stitch yarn around, pull through and yarn through the two stitches. Then do the same in the next previous stitch (optional).

Smile
Purple yarn and 4mm hook
Ch 12 and attach to hat.
Or you can create the mouth using the below method
To make the mouth you put your hook from front to back and pull a loop of yarn through. You then move to the next hole and put the hook from front to back and pull a loop through the hat and the loop you have on the hook.

Carry on till you make the shape of a mouth.

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If there are any problems with the pattern or you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact me.